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May 9, 2017 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

Dumping load - Malfunction on hydraulic system - Box came down - rocking truck causing injury to employee's back.

October 16, 2016 PA · Coal security guard, watchman POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

Injury occurred on 10/16/16 -did not receive MRI results until 11/11/16 - working but receiving PT. Driving pickup - vehicle veered off to side of road - struck rock with under carriage - bounced arm on center arm rest resulting in stress fracture.

August 21, 2012 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

Working on manlift to install new house crane in 8700 dragline. While setting limit switches for crane operation, check valve on manlift basket malfunctioned causing basket to tip. Wearing the proper PPE (harness) prevented him from falling, although the jarring action caused injury to left shoulder.

August 21, 2012 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

Working on manlift to install new house crane in 8700 dragline. While setting limit switches for crane operation, check valve on manlift basket malfunctioned causing basket to tip. Wearing the proper PPE (harness) prevented him from falling, although the jarring action caused injury to left shoulder.

January 20, 2012 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

Climbing onto haul truck front end loader bumped truck causing movement of truck jarring EE. Treatment date 3/26/12 off since 3/27/12.

April 12, 2010 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck by flying object

Taking bobcat out of garage - wind blew foreign material into eye.

June 7, 2007 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck by flying object

Driving truck and foreign material blew into his eye.

September 15, 2006 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck by flying object

Driving truck. Turned air conditioner fan on. Debris blew into right eye.

May 5, 2005 PA · Coal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING ROLLER, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK. INJURY OCCURED ON 5/5/05 & WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE COMPANY UNTIL 5/12/05.

October 1, 2003 PA · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Jeddo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

CONTRACTOR DELIVERING PREPARED FINE COGEN MATERIAL TO SITE WITH TRACTOR-TRAILER, WHILE LIFTING BOX ON TRAILER TO DUMP LOAD, TRACTOR-TRAILER FELL OVER ONTO LEFT SIDE. OPERATOR SUSTAINED FRACTUR ED RIBS TO LEFT RIB CAGE.

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